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KYW Eyewitness News At 5 April 15, 2017

60s, near average. So nice. Yes, nice and calm no big rain chance these week end. Just a couple passing showers both at night tonight and then again for Easter Sunday night but during the day we are looking good. Big travel weekend, people are hitting the road yesterday, no problems weatherwise there today. This morning were waking up on the cool side. If you dont like warmth, just yet enjoy now because that 48 degrees is comfortable, calm, wind, very dry, dew point at 39 degrees. There are the numbers, lower 40s in the poconos, allentown 38 degrees in interior south jersey, millville, 47 in wilmington. So jacket wet they are morning wye afternoon, real comfortable, shut that light jacket. Wind calm today. They will shift more out of the south so that is what will push that warmer air, in. You will start to feel the difference later on tonight. Certainly by tomorrow morning. Today those storm scan three nice and quiet, clearing skies , notice some cloud will thicken up throughout the day. That is a sign of the warmer air moving in the middle of the after atmosphere and pushes it down at the surface. Today temperatures holding out in the mid to upper 60s, shower chance at 9 00, high of mid 60s at the shore. Better chance to see showers earlier or later this afternoon in the poconos with a high of 59 but most areas we will see passing shower during the night time hours. We will talk about that Easter Sunday forecast and how long this heat will last in the seven day in a few minutes, back to you. Thanks, justin. Now that developing story, overturned tractor trailer causes a large fuel spill, Eyewitness News reporter anita oh is live in Northern Liberties at the scene of that spill, how is it looking, anita . Reporter good morning, jan , crew are are still working to clean up this fuel spill as you can see behind me Officials Say this large tractor trailer, collided with a black bmw, causing this large fuel spill thaw can actually still smell here, and crews were working to sweep away some of the debris, and a tow truck is working right now on dragging that flat cara way which as you can see in the video it does have extensive damage to the front, and drivers side but luckily there are no injuries, to report, and that it is all happening around 2 20 this morning on third and Spring Garden streets. It does look like the driver of this tractor trailer was trying to turnout of a parking lot when it collided with this car, and it is still early at this hour so not many cars out but they have, blocked off, second and third streets here, on Spring Garden, so if you are heading out this way this morning you will want to keep that in mind. Live from Northern Liberties, anita oh for cbs3 Eyewitness News. We will check back with you , thank you. Within person is in serious condition, in morning, following a house fire in Montgomery County. Fire fighters, found smoke, flames, coming from this home when they first arrived just before 7 00 last night. This is at allentown road and woodland drive, police say the house was occupied at the time so far we know one person was hospitalized and is in serious condition. New this morning, police are investigating an accident in philadelphias fishtown section. Officers responded to this scene on the 1400 block of beach street, just before 2 30 a red sedan was completely flipped over, pieces of that car could be seen there on the sidewalk. A three threeyear old man was brought to the hospital and he is expected to be okay. Philadelphia police are investigating what cause aid crash that killed two people on roosevelt boulevard. The women were passengers in a suv that police say slammed in the back of the tractor trailer on friday. It was parked legally on the boulevard, near b street, and the deadly crash comes just days after injury attorneys released a study on the 150 most dangerous intersections in philadelphia, about a dozen intersections on that list are on roosevelt boulevard, that worries neighbors in feltonville. Im always concerned about accidents here and it is always because of that because they allow cars to park there and why . Now concerns include why the sit a laos that parking and as drivers, speeding on the 40 miles an hour road, the driver of the suv is listed in stable condition with the broken hip. Well, as north korea biggest holiday comes to a close eyes remains fixed on that country this morning. Government could launch missiles and nuclear test this is weekend mid rising tensions in the region. Cbs news correspondent craig b oswell has latest from the white house. Reporter nor koreas vice minister of Foreign Affairs isnt mixing word, he told cbs news his country is ready to strike first if provoke, including possibly using nuclear weapons. If the u. S. Comes up with a dangerous military option then the first card is in our hand. We will deal witt with our preemptive strike this means war. Reporter tensions in the Korean Peninsula has escalated since north korea started Testing Nuclear and ballistics missiles, u. S. Navy strike group is making its way to the region. North korean Government Official told cbs news that the Trump Administration is deliberate lid insighting a military conflict by sending the Aircraft Carrier group and continuing u. S. Military exercises in south korea. Saturday is most important day of the year in north cover re, dictator Kim Jong Unpresided over military parade to mark the 105th anniversary of his grandfathers birth the countrys founder. He may order another round of missle test or nuclear test which would be, six since 2006 nuclear test will take place at a time, at a place that the supreme leadership deems necessary. Reporter earlier this week the u. S. Military readied almost two dozen fighter planes in japan. We have reconfigured everyone of those f15 with live ordinance inside of 24 hours and put them back on status and ready to fight. Reporter military official says that the u. S. Does not intend to use force against north korea unless the country targets another. Craig boswell for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Meantime were getting our first look at the moment that 11ton bomb his isis fire in eastern afghanistan this video from the Defense Department shows the bomb hitting a mountain that send a mushroom shaped cloud of smoke and debris in the sky. The bomb killed 36 isis fighters, isis has built tunnels and caves in the mountains for protection. He socalled mother of all bombs was largest nonnuclear weapon. Carnival increased security after a huge fire. Philadelphia police are continuing to look for the attackers. Eyewitness news reports Natasha Brown talked tie young man victimized at that carnival. Reporter the playful sound of the carnival here at hunting park, enjoying the ride, food and the games rewind back to a few days ago on tuesday and innocence of the night out at the carnival turned violent. A teenage girl in the pink being viciously punched accounts kicked and attacked outside the north philadelphia carnival. Everybody, started going in and swinging at us, back and forth abe it escalated quickly reporter girl has been identified by her boyfriend as miguel fernandes, as jayl. A. San tan. The flash mob, you know, they totally picked us out at random. Some girl came up behind me girlfriend and hit her. Reporter friday afternoon miguel says the same group tried to attack his father outside of his store. I was really upset, because it could have been one of my kid. Reporter security has been stepped up after the incident as many as nine officers have been added to the carnival ground. Parents say it saddens them that it has to come to this. Were here to have a good time. There is no need for all this stuff like that. It is very disturbing to see that. I have a teenage daughter. I just think about that being my daughter. Reporter carnival wrapped up at 10 00 p. M. , no reports of any incidents. Police are still in search of suspects licked to this vicious brawl n hunting park, Natasha Brown for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Police in bucks county continue their search for vandals who struck in newtown, township, take a look at this surveillance video. Police say suspects vandalized storefronts on sycamore street overnight thursday into friday , and at one point they drew a bench into a railing there, and more video shows the suspect eating together and walk ago long the street, and if you have any information, give the police a call. Bucks county spca is offering a 1,000 reward for any information, in the deadly shooting of a cat, the feline, named scooby was shot monday afternoon, near the creek side apartments, on knights road, and the cats owner found him injured and rushed him to a animal hospital. If you have any information about this call the bucks county spca. Well, it is a unique charge in the crackdown on heroin in Montgomery County, prosecutors have charged angel leon, with Drug Delivery resulting in death, it is in connection with the overdose death, of roger, in upper merion in february. Drug dealers should will be fearful of delivering drugs, heroin, fentanyl pills in Montgomery County because we are investigating these as homicide. Prosecutors showed off the drug, paraphernalia, weapons and money they said were seized from leons philadelphia home. A judge has set bail at one milliondollar. Today is holy saturday, a day when christians prayed, reflect, on the jesus death on the cross, and his resurrection on Easter Sunday g friday was observed at cathedral basilica of saints peter and paul in philadelphia good friday is most solemn day on the christian calendar and marks crucifiction of jesus christ. In rome, pope francis presided over a way of the Cross Services at romes coliseum, an estimated 20,000 people were there, at the end of the service holy father asked god for forgiveness for scandals in the catholic church. In the prepare, the pope expressed shame for humanitys failings. He expressed hope that heart of heart will be become forgiving and loving. Still ahead on Eyewitness News, arkansas plans to use its death penalty, on more than a half dozen convicted murderers, appears to be unraveling. Coming up why a judge us putting a stop to the executions and how actor johnny dep is taking a stan. She who her father in the september 11th attack, now shes taking the same trip he did. The woman behind the back when eyewitness n back on Eyewitness News an arkansas judge blocked state from using a lethal injection drug for several executions, johnny dep was among those who rally with aid begins the death penalty, in little rock, yesterday. Circuit court judge there has temporarily prevented arkansas from using, the drug. The medical company that makes the drug claims it sold product to prisons for medical purposes, not executions, the state is seeking to execute seven convicted murderers by the end of april. Well, daughter takes the oath to serve and protect, like her father who died during the september 11th attack. I do here by solemnly swear. 22year old brittany roy was among more than 400 recruiting sworn in as new members of the new York City Police department. It is just always been a dream to be one of them and especially what my dad had done for the nation, the country, it was a true aspiration to be able to try to follow in his footsteps. Brittany was the only, was only seven when her dad was killed during the terror attack but still she always knew she wanted to be a police officer. In other news, after several days of deliberations, jury has found former nfl player Aaron Hernandez not guilty in the 2012 murders of the two men on a boston street hernandez was convicted of a gun possession charge, a judge sentenced him to four or five more years in prison, former new England Patriots tightened is already serving a life sentence for 2013 killing of the mandating his fiances sister. Sixteen people are being treated for injuries, after a stampede at new yorks penn station. Nypd says this happened after an Amtrak Police officer used a stun gun to subdue a man there. The station was already overcrowded because of new Jersey Transit train got stuck in the hudson river tunnel for nearly three hours. Amtrak says that power problems, stopped that trains movement, and none of the injuries are believed to be serious. Well, investigators are looking at the electrical and lighting system that possible causes of the fire at one of the most Popular Hotels on the vegas strip, the fire broke out on the roof of the bellag gio hotel and casino late thursday night. Fire crews put it out in 20 minutes but the flames may have caused it up to a half milliondollar in damage, no one was injured, the bellagio is opened. April 15th is normally the tax deadline but not this year , you have a couple more days. Taxes are not due yet because it is saturday and then on monday, april 17th, that is emancipation day a holiday inn washington d. C. It honors president abraham lincolns legislation that freed 3,000 saves in 1862. That means the tax deadline is tuesday, april the 18th. Well, at one time credit card were something that people only used for large purchases, but now not anymore three on your sides jim donovan explains how plastic is becoming increasingly popular even for inexpensive purchase goes. Reporter megan, opt todd use credit to pay for her cafe order. I got a coffee and doughnut reporter more americans are choosing credit over credit or debit over cash. New survey found that 17 percent of card holders used plastic for purchases under five dollars. That is up from just 11 percent last year. And that is a significant increase, people tend to use their credit card when they feel a little bit more confident about their financial situation. Reporter one credit perk. It helps me keep track of what im buying. Reporter others like the travel reward. You get points, to travel, and it add up. I would rather get a tiny bit then nothing. Reporter credit card are really safe way to go. Ben schultz from doctor card. Com said some people are motivate by safety. Since most Credit Card Companies will reimburse fraudulent charges. Where as with a debit card if a bad guy gets a hold of it , that can be real money coming out of the real account reporter survey found young people are more likely to choose credit over cash, many of their card hooked up to their phones with features like apple pay or google wallet. Reporting for three on your side im jim donovan. Turning now to weather. Glorious weekend on tap. Perfect timing, easter weekend to get outside and do those easter egg hunts. It will get warm though in the afternoon. That is okay. Easter is one of those times where it is either real cold or hot, yes. So, the entire month for march or april. Lets enjoy it. Good travel weather as well. This morning no problems outside. Lets go to northampton county, live look at bethlehem right now main street from the hotel bethlehem, all quiet, cool this morning, heading out for morning jog, bike ride, walking the dog, heavier coat or light jacket. Temperatures holding out in the 40s but nice and dry and no breezy conditions to deal with this morning. Wind chills, not too bad, we will go out check out the temperatures right now across the region and start off in the south. We are in the lower 50s in the coast, 50 in wildwood, ocean walter temperature slowly warming up, lower 50s on average this time of the year but as a surfer you need 5millimeter wet suit with temperatures like that and air temperatures in the 60s. Thirtynine in pemberton. Fortyone in swede bureau, new jersey. Around the city upper 40s in the airport. Still some cold spots, surrounding suburbs there, around 40 degrees, in parts of the interior south jersey. Same deal just to the north and west, into pennsylvania we will go to quakertown, 39 degrees, 49 though in reading. So all depend where you are this morning, but we will start off with some sunshine during the morning hours, we will see clear skies for the most part right now, but some cloud do thicken up to the south and west. It is a warm front. It will bring that big time look for Easter Sunday. Also with that front maybe a scattered shower, coming in at later, on tonight through overnight hours, not a big deal, most people probably wont see any showers at all, high pressure, protects us. Tomorrow the warm front pushes through. We will have a decent amount of sunshine for at lee first half of the day to allow temperatures to sky rocket in the mid 80s away from the water for your Easter Sunday. Then the front closes in, later on sunday night, so it looks likening hours in the overnight a couple of scattered showers and a thunderstorm, tomorrow night and then as this cold front passes we will clear things out again for monday, back to some sunshine, with comfortable temperatures, into the 70s but still above average. Lets check out your Easter Sunday forecast, morning temperatures holding out in the lower 60s g for church services, sunrise services, in problem, by the afternoon just a warm day. We are in the mid 80 ease for afternoon temperatures, little bit on the breezy side and then again after sunset tomorrow night, we will run that risk for a shower or thunderstorm. High today, few degrees above average in the upper 60s. Cooler because of the southe wind but in land we are pushing 70, berks county even up in the Lehigh Valley. We could be warmer to the north and west then we are here in philadelphia, i agree with this, just because of the wind direction, it is all about wind direction this time of the year. That ocean is still cold and then tomorrow morgue, through go, 50s and 60s for your

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